Faith
It takes all walks of life
Tom Isaac and his wife, Debra, have family out of state. But for Thanksgiving this year, they chose not to travel. Instead, the Isaacs volunteered ...
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Obits
Marcie R. Hollis-Johnson
Funeral services for Marcie R. Hollis-Johnson will be Saturday, Nov. 26, in the Word of Faith Church at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Reginald Walker ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, November 25, 2016 9:53 am
Local
Supervisors weigh port crane options
County engineer John McKee presented the Warren County Board of Supervisors with three options for it to consider for its crane project at the Port ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, November 15, 2016 9:49 am
Columnists
Let’s follow President Obama’s lead: Go high
We need to follow the lead of our President and First Lady now. “When they go low, we go high.” The amazing grace of our ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, November 12, 2016 10:44 pm
News
Rigged? Not in Warren County
Despite rhetoric from national candidates and some state elected officials claiming the upcoming presidential election will be “rigged,” Warren County voters don’t have to be ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, November 7, 2016 9:52 am
Local
County staff handles absentee votes, prepares for Nov. 8 election
Few are as busy in Vicksburg these days as those who work in Circuit Clerk Jan Daigre’s office in the Warren County Courthouse. Daigre and ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, November 2, 2016 11:55 am
Columnists
We need a return to tolerance, civility
We’re just over a week from being done with this presidential election, which should please us all, regardless of which side of the aisle you ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, October 29, 2016 8:12 pm
Education
VWSD takes next step toward Ford NGL
The design of the future of education in Vicksburg schools was honed Tuesday morning. About 50 people — a mix of a school personnel and ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, October 26, 2016 9:31 am
Local
County supervisors ponder contract with head hunter for port director’s job
The Warren County Board of Supervisors on Monday previewed a contract it will be asked to approve in order for the Warren County Port ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, October 11, 2016 9:30 am
News
Pink edition a touching time for all
Today’s pink edition, meant to celebrate the lives of breast cancer survivors and remember those who fought the good fight and are no longer with ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, October 8, 2016 6:10 pm
Local
After 2 years cancer free, Weaver is on the way to regaining her health
Evelyn Weaver loves a good boot camp. She enjoys the sweating, the physical exertion and challenge and has always worked hard to stay fit ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, October 8, 2016 6:06 pm
Local
Election registration cutoff looms
If you plan to vote in the Nov. 8 general election, you have until Saturday to register to vote. The good thing is, Warren ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, October 5, 2016 9:50 am
Local
Report: Evidence of faulty brakes on dump truck
The truck Michael Collins was driving the day he backed into the Mississippi River while waiting to pick up a load of rock, had ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, October 5, 2016 9:44 am
Opinion
Some things change, and some stay same
I grew up reading newspapers, as many people my age — 54 — did. In my large household of five children, my stepfather and I were the ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, October 1, 2016 8:56 pm
Local
Vicksburg’s Hosemann pondering run for Lt. Gov.
Will Vicksburg native Delbert Hosemann, Mississippi’s Secretary of State, be Mississippi’s next lieutenant governor? That’s a distinct possibility. Hosemann was in Vicksburg last week with ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, September 27, 2016 10:08 am
News
The season just started and hope is lost
Let’s talk football. For me, it is truly the most wonderful time of the year. The only thing better than college football is March Madness. ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, September 24, 2016 7:50 pm
Local
Nine arrested in early morning drug raid
In a pre-dawn roundup, tagged by law enforcement as Operation Fall Sweep, law enforcement arrested nine people. The arrests are the result of a four-month-long ...
by Jan Griffey, Thursday, September 22, 2016 1:13 pm
Local
Board of Supervisors honor Arp for work with national event
The Warren County Board of Supervisors honored Doug Arp, a retired, longtime Vicksburg Police Department officer, who organizes the community’s National Night Out event each ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, September 20, 2016 9:44 am
Local
Wife allegedly shoots, kills husband
A Vicksburg woman is in custody after shooting her husband in the head and killing him. Vicksburg Chief of Police Walter Armstrong said Becky Harris ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, September 13, 2016 6:53 am
Opinion
Lest we forget, we’re already a great nation
No doubt, all of us today will at times think back to 15 years ago and recall our reaction when we heard the news about ...
by Jan Griffey, Saturday, September 10, 2016 9:10 pm
News
Wells joins newspaper staff at photojournalist
Courtland Wells has joined the staff of The Vicksburg Post as a photojournalist. Wells, a native of Tuscaloosa, Ala., is 2016 graduate of the University ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, September 9, 2016 10:52 pm
News
Diocese moves ahead with plans to tear down former rectory
The old rectory building at St. Mary Catholic Church is coming down. Built in 1906 as part of the original construction of the church, the ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, September 6, 2016 9:57 am
Local
Closure for family: Body of Michael Collins recovered
Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace has confirmed that the body of Michael Collins has been recovered. Collins, an employee of Riverside Construction, was driving the ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, September 2, 2016 5:49 pm
Uncategorized
Unconfirmed reports body found in river
Unconfirmed reports indicate searchers may have found a body in the Mississippi River, while searching for Michael Collins, who was the driver of the dump ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, September 2, 2016 4:39 pm
Local
City businesses close as a result of water notice, low pressure
The ongoing boil water notice in the city of Vicksburg and its accompanying loss of water pressure put the hurt on many Vicksburg businesses Tuesday. ...
by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, August 31, 2016 9:56 am
BREAKING NEWS
UPDATE: Pumps back in operation at water plant
The pumps at the Vicksburg water treatment plant on Haining Road are back up and city water customers should be getting water pressure, city Public ...
by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, August 30, 2016 11:48 am
BREAKING NEWS
City, county reach ambulance service agreement
During a meeting Monday morning, the City of Vicksburg and the Warren County Board of Supervisors reached agreement for the city to continue ambulance and ...
by Jan Griffey, Monday, August 29, 2016 9:19 am
News
Now’s time to prepare for seasonal storms
Social media weather watchers are tracking a tropical depression known now as Invest 99L. Some are predicting it could turn into a tropical storm and ...
by Jan Griffey, Friday, August 26, 2016 10:13 am
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